Tressler LLP litigators, Jerome Murphy [1] and Matthew O’Malley [2], recently represented a condominium association regarding a complex contractual dispute over the installation of fire-rated doors and fire sprinkler systems. Serving as Plaintiff’s counsel, Jerome and Matt successfully negotiated a highly favorable monetary settlement for their client in this complex commercial litigation matter involving multiple parties.
Jerome and Matt are childhood friends and attended the University of Illinois College of Law together, graduating in 2014. Both attorneys said that it was a joy to work with one another on this lawsuit and to achieve such a fantastic result for their client. Jerome and Matt are both based out of Tressler’s Chicago office, and are known for their excellent resolution strategies in litigation, proactive approach and client-focused solutions. Congratulations to Jerome Murphy, Matthew O’Malley and Tressler’s HOA Practice Group on this victory.
About Jerome T. Murphy
[3]Jerome Murphy [1] serves his clients in a variety of complex litigated matters, including toxic tort and asbestos litigation, actions for breach of contract, indemnity and contribution, professional malpractice, personal injury, construction negligence, employment discrimination and civil rights violations. Jerome also has experience representing buyers and sellers in real estate transactions and closings.
About Matthey J. O’Malley
[4]Matthew J. O’Malley [2] (“Matt”) member of the Litigation Practice Group and Secretary of Tressler’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee. He advises his clients on litigation strategies, skillfully representing them through all phases of litigation. Matt has a track record of success in both bench and jury trials. He focuses on the client’s resolution goals, whether that is achieved through trial, settlement conference, mediation or arbitration. Matt serves his clients in a variety of complex litigated and non-litigated matters, including actions for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, indemnity and contribution, professional malpractice, personal injury, general corporate, LGBT issues, employment discrimination and civil rights violations.
About Our Condominium & Common Interest Community Association Law Practice Group
Tressler represents hundreds of associations throughout the Chicago Metropolitan area. Our attorneys have extensive experience servicing the needs of associations in a wide variety of contexts including: collection of delinquent assessments, counseling property managers and board of directors/managers regarding Illinois law and governing documents, review and negotiation of contracts, financing and loan documentation, property licenses, declaration and bylaw amendments, rule enforcement, violations and challenges, construction disputes, discrimination claims, legal updates and opinions. Our attorneys have litigated numerous issues on behalf of associations in the state and federal courts. We also serve as panel counsel for various insurance companies to defend associations and their property managers in claims made against their D&O insurance policies. Our services are offered at a competitive hourly rate or flat rate basis. To serve associations that need significant legal assistance, we offer competitive monthly retainer programs.
For more information, please call our Bolingbrook, Illinois office at (630) 759-0800. Click here to learn more. [5]
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